Friday, March 23rd, 2012
by Kate-Ruffing
Spring Chickens: Starting your flock With the expansion of the urban farming movement, raising your own backyard flock is a growing trend that I get a lot of inquires about.
Chickens can be a wonderful addition to your family as long as you don't live in an apartment and your city or county allows for them. They help control...
Read More > Categories: Eco-Friendly Living, Sustainable Living
Friday, March 23rd, 2012
by Christina Tynan-Wood
Postcardly for Super Easy Postcards from Anywhere Recently, while cleaning out a junk drawer, I discovered a handful of postcards I wrote years ago on vacation. I never sent them. I had been to Italy and failed to figure out how and where to buy stamps – and how much postage to put on a postcard -- before I got...
Read More > Categories: Family Tech with Christina
Friday, March 23rd, 2012
by Designer Dad: Stephen Saint-Onge
Designer Dad : Creative Zone
Celebrity home designer and family-focused lifestyle expert Stephen Saint-Onge is
Family Circle magazine's contributing home editor. He writes about home on his blog
Designer Dad, as well as here on
Momster.com.
Categories: Home
Friday, March 23rd, 2012
by Suzonne Stirling
Paper scraps are just like fabric scraps - too valuable to throw out. But they can also take over your crafting space and I find that if they aren't organized properly, they rarely get used. So in this roundup of paper scrap ideas, I've also included a couple of simple storage options for you, ideas that will keep your scraps at your...
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Friday, March 23rd, 2012
by Lynya-Floyd
We’ve all had the awful experience of turning on a bathroom faucet only to find that nothing trickles out. Or trying to wash dishes, but finding that the boiler’s out and the water is frigid. But what if there was no faucet to turn. And the closest water was a long hike away...
Read More > Categories: Family Life, Health
